When it comes to the big stage, Bruins are no strangers. But representing an entire nation doesn’t come without intense preparation. Two years out from the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, UCLA athletes and coaches across eras of Westwood history are gearing up to showcase their skills to the world. Read more...
Women’s Volleyball
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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August 11, 8:47 pm
New women’s volleyball coach plans for success with community-oriented coaching
Staff turnover can prove difficult for any program. But Matt Werle has a plan for a smooth transition. Werle was announced as the new UCLA women’s volleyball head coach Feb. Read more...
Gymnastics, Men's Basketball, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Sports, Sports Columns, Women's Basketball, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball
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June 7, 6:33 pm
Superlatives: Daily Bruin Sports spotlights UCLA’s standout 2025-26 athletes
This post was updated June 13 at 7:32 p.m. As the 2025-26 academic year comes to a close, so does another UCLA Athletics chapter. The past year was filled with standout plays, broken records and national championships. Read more...
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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February 6, 3:28 pm
Former Kansas associate head coach Matt Werle to lead UCLA women’s volleyball
Former Kansas associate head coach and offensive coordinator Matt Werle will serve as the fifth head coach of UCLA women’s volleyball, UCLA Athletics announced Friday. “I would like to thank Director of Athletics Martin Jarmond, Senior Associate Athletics Director Dr. Read more...
Sports, Sports Columns, Women's Volleyball
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January 26, 6:43 pm
Dizon’s Disposition: Women’s volleyball coach exiting shows UCLA coaching issues
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 10:24 p.m. Andy Banachowski was the UCLA women’s volleyball head coach for all but two seasons between 1965 and 2009 – coaching his first three campaigns as a student at UCLA and athlete on the men’s team. Read more...
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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January 21, 10:57 pm
Maggie Li discusses volleyball journey, from Beijing to UCLA
Maggie Li’s story did not begin at UCLA – and it did not begin with volleyball either. In fact, the junior outside hitter competed in swimming and even considered pursuing a future in tennis. Read more...
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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January 21, 6:27 pm
UCLA women’s volleyball coach Alfee Reft leaves program
This post was updated Jan. 23 at 1:33 p.m. Coach Alfee Reft departed UCLA women’s volleyball to pursue professional opportunities, UCLA athletics announced Wednesday. “After heavy deliberation, I have decided to focus on myself and my family with opportunities outside of collegiate coaching,” Reft said in a written statement. Read more...